Protection Services Supt Operations

The Superintendent role supports the Senior Superintendent in an Operation within the Anglo American Platinum to manage resources and investigate breaches of security. The role needs to initiate and manage appropriate systems within the Operation to minimize risks relating to the security of employees and assets. The position will also manage daytoday shift operations.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and plan work for the Protection Services shift through effective liaison with Supervisors
• Work scheduling for a Protection Services shift
• Continuously liaise with the Senior Superintendent on protection strategy and policies
• Monitoring security indicators and trends in the operation and identifying optimization proposals
• Ensure that resources are utilized effectively to address operational needs
• Monitoring and advising on Protection services equipment techniques and methodologies to support operational initiatives
• Implementing contingency plans to ensure that the operation is protected from risk even in adverse conditions
• Implementing security technologies and approaches that would be effective for the operation
• Manage improvement projects that will protect against risks in the operation
• Communicate best practices to line managers within the operation
• Identify best practices applicable to the role through benchmarking other operation
• Conduct investigations within the operation
• Identifying investigations requiring expert advisors or dedicated teams.
• Build relationships with the community and local law enforcement agencies
• Promote effective risk management approaches relating to Protection services
• Input of ideas for protection services management decisions
• Identify opportunities to improve protection services within the operation
• Conduct annual and quarterly performance ratings on subordinates
• Participate support and manage SHEQ standards

This role is at a D1 level reporting to PS Senior Superintendent Operations.

Qualifications :

You will need the following:

• Grade 12
• NQF level 5 qualification in Security Management or equivalent
• Handle and use of a Shotgun for Business Purposes
• Handle and use a Handgun for Business Purposes
• Handle and use a Selfloading Rifle for Business Purposes
• PSIRA Armed responses course
• Registered with the PSIRA grade A
• Valid drivers licence code B
• Company Drivers licence will be advantageous
• Armoured Vehicle driving course will be advantageous
• Tactical firearms qualification will be advantageous  

Experience

• Minimum 5 years experience in Security or equivalent environment
• 3 to 4 years experience in supervisory position
• CCTV surveillance systems and control room experience is advantageous

Knowledge And Skills

• Competent in functional systems used in the organization
• Basic knowledge of applicable business reports writing
• Statement taking and report writing
• Handling and protecting the crime scene
• Responding to violent crimes
• Emergency preparedness and response to various situations
• Knowledge in Investigation / Information gathering / Logistics and or Surveillance
• Knowledge of security related legislation / policies / procedures / standards and
• Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR)
• Basic project management skills
• Basic financial skills
• Counter Industrial Action practical
• Applicable SAPS firearm competency
• Psychometric Assessment for firearm users
• No criminal record
• Pass polygraph test
• Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights
• Use of Force Procedure

Additional Information :

What we offer

When you join Anglo American you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package but more than this youll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We are a large successful multinational company and we are still growing all the time.

Who we are

Anglo American is a global diversified mining business. Our portfolio of worldclass mining operations provides the metals and minerals that make modern life possible. We use innovative practices and the latest technologies to discover new resources and mine. We work together with our key partners and stakeholders to unlock the sustainable value that those resources represent for our shareholders the communities and countries in which we operate and for society at large. Anglo American is reimagining mining to improve peoples lives.

How we are committed to your safety

Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.

Inclusion and Diversity

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

Background checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.

How to apply

To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

Closing Date: 15 May 2025

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime